新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

recovery

英  [rɪˈkʌvəri]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • recoveries

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 痊愈

    If a sick person makes a recovery, he or she becomes well again.

    双语例句

    例:

    He made a remarkable recovery from a shin injury.

    他的胫骨伤恢复得相当好。

    例:

    He had been given less than a one in 500 chance of recovery by his doctors.

    他的医生说他康复的机会小于千分之二。

    2[C, U 有变体名词] 好转 , 复苏

    When there is a recovery in a country's economy, it improves.

    双语例句

    例:

    Interest-rate cuts have failed to bring about economic recovery.

    利率的降低未能带来经济的复苏。

    例:

    In many sectors of the economy the recovery has started.

    许多经济领域已经开始复苏。

    3[U 不可数名词] 失而复得

    You talk about the recovery of something when you get it back after it has been lost or stolen.

    双语例句

    例:

    A substantial reward is being offered for the recovery of a painting by Turner.

    为了寻回一幅特纳的油画,已经下达重金悬赏令。

    4[U 不可数名词] 复原 , 恢复

    You talk about the recovery of someone's physical or mental state when they return to this state.

    双语例句

    例:

    the abrupt loss and recovery of consciousness.

    意识的突然丢失和恢复。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • in recovery

    1在恢复中

    If someone is in recovery, they are being given a course of treatment to help them recover from something such as a drug habit or mental illness.

    双语例句

    例:

    Carole, a compulsive pot smoker and alcoholic in recovery.

    卡萝尔,一名正在康复的吸食大麻成瘾者和酗酒者。